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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Road, North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2BU, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.9 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 89% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 46%, which is above the national average, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, currently at 14%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, with a community-focused approach.
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Last inspected: 2 July 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 46% | Bottom 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Parent View (66 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Progress is communicated
91%
I'd recommend this school
89%
Behaviour is good
86%
School has high expectations
86%
School supports development
82%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.1%
White Other8.6%
White Irish5.3%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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51.80154, -0.09472 · SG14 2BU
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN148493
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2013.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) scores 43.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)?
Based on 66 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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